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Tracy Fullerton (born June 21, 1965) is an American game designer, educator and writer. She is Associate Professor and Chair of the USC Interactive Media & Games Division of the USC School of Cinematic Arts and Director of the (Game Innovation Lab ) at USC. In 2014 she was named Director of the (USC Games Program ), an interdisciplinary collaboration between the School of Cinematic Arts and the Viterbi School of Engineering at USC.〔https://news.usc.edu/63108/tracy-fullerton-named-director-of-usc-games/〕 == Biography == In December 2008, she was installed as the holder of the Electronic Arts Endowed Chair of Interactive Entertainment at USC.〔( Fullerton Installed as Endowed Professor ), USC news, Dec. 17, 2008〕 Fullerton is the author of ''Game Design Workshop'', a textbook advocating a playcentric design process. She was also faculty advisor for the award-winning student games Cloud and flOw, and game designer for The Night Journey, a game/art project in production with media artist Bill Viola, and Participation Nation, a game to teach Constitutional history being produced in collaboration with KCET and Activision. Her current project, Walden, a game, is supported by a media arts grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, one of the first video game projects to be awarded such a grant,〔( NEA Arts: Level Up! ), The Official Blog of the NEA, March 8, 2013〕 as well as the National Endowment for the Humanities.〔( USC professor Tracy Fullerton is getting $100,000 from the NEH to design a game based on Thoreau's Walden ), LA Times, Dec. 9, 2014〕 Prior to joining the USC faculty, she was president and founder of the interactive television game developer, Spiderdance, Inc. Spiderdance’s games included NBC’s Weakest Link, MTV’s webRIOT, The WB’s No Boundaries, History Channel’s History IQ, Sony Game Show Network’s Inquizition and TBS’s Cyber Bond. Before starting Spiderdance, Fullerton was a producer and creative director at the New York design firm R/GA Interactive. While there, she created games and interactive products for clients including Sony, Intel, Microsoft, AdAge, Ticketmaster, Compaq, and Warner Bros. among many others. Her projects include Sony’s Multiplayer Jeopardy! and Multiplayer Wheel of Fortune and MSN’s (NetWits ), an early multiplayer casual game launched in 1996.〔( MobyGames - NetWits for Windows ), MobyGames Game Database〕 Additionally, Fullerton was Creative Director at the interactive film studio Interfilm, where she wrote and co-directed the “cinematic game” ''Ride for Your Life'', which starred Adam West and Matthew Lillard. She began her career as a designer at Robert Abel’s company Synapse, where she worked on the interactive documentary ''Columbus: Encounter, Discovery and Beyond'' and other early interactive projects. Fullerton’s work has received numerous industry honors including an Emmy nomination for interactive television, best Family/Board Game from the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, ''I.D. Magazine''’s Interactive Design Review, Communication Arts Interactive Design Annual, several New Media Invision awards, iMix Best of Show, the Digital Coast Innovation Award, IBC’s Nombre D’Or, ''Time'' Magazine’s Best of the Web, IndieCade's Festival of Independent Games, ''The Hollywood Reporter''’s Women in Entertainment Power 100 and Fortune's 10 Powerful Women in Videogames.〔( 10 Powerful Women in Videogames ), Fortune.com, September 23, 2014〕 Fullerton appeared in Danny Ledonne's documentary ''Playing Columbine''. She is the cousin of television, novel, comic and game writer Charlotte Fullerton. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tracy Fullerton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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